International Food Security Symposium at Illinois 2024: Food Systems for Humans and Wildlife: Domestic Focus Part 1

Friday, October 18, 2024 Morning Sessions:

1. Domestic Examples of Things That Work! Targeting Areas and Programs to Protect Critical Habitat for Wildlife
-Mike Ward, Professor and Stuart L. and Nancy J. Levenick Chair in Sustainability, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

2. Review of EPA’s Pesticide Management Plans and Compliance With The Endangered Species Act
-Aaron Hager, Professor and Extension Specialist, Weed Science and IPM

3. Pesticides and Plant Damage in Illinois Natural Areas 
-TJ Benson, Principal Research Scientist and Critical Trends Assessment Program Coordinator, Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute